DRG 313 · Cardiovascular

Chest Pain Cost in Illinois — Compare All Hospitals

A hospital stay to evaluate chest pain and rule out a heart attack or other serious cause. It typically involves heart monitoring, repeated blood tests, and sometimes a stress test or heart imaging.

State average
$26,799
gross charge · DRG 313
Hospitals
19
with published pricing
Price range
$10,753 – $50,467
low to high
Lowest $10,753 Highest $50,467

19 Illinois hospitals list a gross charge for chest pain under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $10,753 to $50,467. The cheapest is Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park; the most expensive is Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. The state average sits at $26,799.

What's published is the gross charge — the starting point, not what you'd actually owe. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists chest pain at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent chest pain admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Illinois hospitals missing from the list either don't perform chest pain in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 313 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    Oak Park, IL

    Gross charge $10,753
    Cash pay $5,376
  2. 2

    Roseland Community Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $14,086
    Cash pay $97,615
  3. 3
    Gross charge $15,286
  4. 4
    Gross charge $17,432
    Cash pay $11,331
  5. 5

    Copley Memorial Hospital

    Aurora, IL

    Gross charge $18,628
    Cash pay $9,314
  6. 6

    University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $20,480
    Cash pay $14,336
  7. 7

    Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

    Morris, IL

    Gross charge $23,240
    Cash pay $6,294
  8. 8

    UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital

    Rockford, IL

    Gross charge $24,316
  9. 9

    Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $24,960
    Cash pay $12,480
  10. 10

    Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $25,432
    Cash pay $16,531
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,181
  11. 11

    Swedish Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge $27,049
    Cash pay $17,582
  12. 12

    Alton Memorial Hospital

    Alton, IL

    Gross charge $28,627
    Cash pay $17,176
  13. 13

    Memorial Hospital Belleville

    Belleville, IL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $28,627
    Cash pay $17,176
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,326
  14. 14

    Memorial Hospital (Carthage)

    Carthage, IL

    Gross charge $28,627
    Cash pay $17,176
  15. 15
    Gross charge $29,934
    Cash pay $17,960
  16. 16
    Gross charge $39,106
    Cash pay $25,419
  17. 17

    Harvard hospital

    Harvard, IL

    Gross charge $39,106
    Cash pay $25,419
  18. 18

    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

    Mattoon, IL

    Gross charge $43,032
  19. 19

    Vista Medical Center East

    Waukegan, IL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $50,467
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,063
  20. 20

    Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet

    Joliet, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,131
  21. 21

    Carle Health Proctor Hospital (Acute Care)

    Peoria, IL

    Gross charge
  22. 22

    Blessing Hospital (Acute Care)

    Quincy, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,235
  23. 23

    Advocate Sherman Hospital

    Elgin, IL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,259
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  25. 25

    Advocate Trinity Hospital

    Chicago, IL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,800
  26. 26

    West Suburban Medical Center

    Oak Park, IL

    Gross charge
  27. 27

    Saint Francis Hospital

    Evanston, IL

    Gross charge
  28. 28

    Louis a Weiss Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  29. 29

    Mc Donough District Hospital

    Macomb, IL

    Gross charge
  30. 30

    Carle Foundation Hospital (Acute Care)

    Urbana, IL

    Gross charge
  31. 31

    Resurrection Medical Center

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  32. 32

    Carle Health Pekin Hospital

    Pekin, IL

    Gross charge
  33. 33
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  34. 34

    Decatur Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Decatur, IL

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,441
  35. 35

    Memorial Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Springfield, IL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,462
  36. 36

    St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee

    Kankakee, IL

    Gross charge
  37. 37

    Mercy Medical Center

    Aurora, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,596
  38. 38
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  41. 41

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    Libertyville, IL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,025
  42. 42

    Advocate Christ Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oak Lawn, IL

    60 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,241
  43. 43

    Carle Health Methodist Hospital

    Peoria, IL

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin

    Elgin, IL

    Gross charge
  45. 45

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (Acute Care)

    Park Ridge, IL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,311
  46. 46

    Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Ascension Alexian Brothers

    Elk Grove Village, IL

    Gross charge
  48. 48

    UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island Hospital

    Rock Island, IL

    Gross charge
  49. 49

    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    Downers Grove, IL

    Gross charge
  50. 50

    Anderson Hospital

    Maryville, IL

    Gross charge
  51. 51

    St Alexius Medical Center

    Hoffman Estates, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,785
  52. 52

    Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    Barrington, IL

    Gross charge
  53. 53
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  54. 54

    North Chicago VA Medical Center

    North Chicago, IL

    Gross charge
  55. 55
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  56. 56
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  57. 57

    Lincoln Memorial Hospital

    Lincoln, IL

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Massac Memorial Hospital

    Metropolis, IL

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    Taylorville, IL

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    Red Bud Regional Hospital

    Red Bud, IL

    Gross charge
  61. 61
    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Carle Richland Memorial Hospital

    Olney, IL

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

    Centralia, IL

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    HSHS St. John's Hospital

    Springfield, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,918
  65. 65

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    La Grange, IL

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Heartland Regional Medical Center

    Marion, IL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,162
  67. 67

    Edward Hospital

    Naperville, IL

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $3,412
  68. 68

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

    Bolingbrook, IL

    Gross charge
  69. 69
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